Who are we?
Each year thousands of people visit Birds Hill Park, an incredible natural environment near Winnipeg that offers a broad range of recreational opportunities.
Incorporated in 2000, Friends of Birds Hill Park is a democratic non-profit, voluntary association of individuals committed to conserving the park’s natural environment.
Our vision is to be a thriving organization that collaborates with partners and Birds Hill Park management to educate the public about the park’s natural heritage and foster a healthy natural environment.
What do we do?
This member-driven registered charity coordinates projects and activities to meet the following goals:
Preserve
Maintain the ecological integrity of Birds Hill Park and minimize negative human impacts on the park ecosystem.
Promote
Promote awareness and understanding of the park’s natural history.
Health
Foster a healthy natural environment in Birds Hill Park in support of Manitoban’s mental, physical and spiritual health, and the health of generations to come.
Recreation
Support outdoor recreational activities that are compatible with enjoyment of the natural environment.
Membership
Broaden membership and participation by meeting our mission in ways that are meaningful, fun and fulfilling for members.
Cooperate
Work cooperatively with the Province of Manitoba to accomplish our mission and goals.
The organization is guided by By-laws approved at its 2021 annual general meeting.